New Street
Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to investors who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 67% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£78,500).
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (80) and walkability (60) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 67% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£78,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £78,500 with decent transport (80) and services (75). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (80) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
New Street is located in Ashfield, near Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 120 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 42% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (2), atm (1), and convenience (1). The closest is Morrisons Daily (convenience, 38m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (St Thomas Church) is 133m away. The median property price is £78,500, with exceptional growth of 67% over five years. Based on 61 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 344m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from New Street, with detailed information for each.
parks & green spaces (5)
- Kingsway Park 262m · 3 min walk
- Morven Park 457m · 6 min walk
- Sorrel Drive Park 716m · 9 min walk
- West Park 1009m · 13 min walk
- Portland Country Park 1064m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Morven Park Primary and Nursery School 344m · 4 min walk
- Kingsway Primary School 429m · 5 min walk
- Bracken Hill School 656m · 8 min walk
- Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery 721m · 9 min walk
- The West Park Academy 915m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Kingsley Street — Ashfield62
- Byron Square — Ashfield58
- Victoria Road — Ashfield58
- St Marys Walk — Ashfield54
- Totnes Close — Ashfield58
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.